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27 November 2025 - Read progress on recommendation 8.20 of the Disability Royal Commission.

7 August 2024 - Anita Hobson-Powell is the Australian Government’s Chief Allied Health Officer. Allied health professionals play essential roles in primary care and in the prevention, management and treatment of chronic disease across Australia. They represent more than a quarter of the health workforce.

10 March 2026 - We are making changes to the NDIS to improve the experience for participants. This will also make sure the NDIS is fair, consistent and sustainable for the future.

4 March 2024 - Eating well helps you stay healthy and reduces the risk of disease. Find out why food and nutrition are important, who needs good food and nutrition, how we make sure Australia’s food is safe, and how to understand food labelling.

12 November 2025 - palliAGED is the palliative care evidence and practice information resource for the Australian aged care sector. It provides support for health and care practitioners as well as resource developers. The website also provides trustworthy information for older Australians, their families and friends.

2 January 2026 - Contact us for more information about the mental health and suicide prevention data we manage, not for mental health support.

12 November 2025 - The ELDAC website provides information, guidance, and resources to health professionals and aged care workers to support palliative care and advance care planning.

10 July 2025 - We work to minimise the impact of COVID-19 through free COVID-19 vaccines and subsidised treatments, national guidelines and case definitions for public health units, funding research to better understand and tackle this disease, and tracking and reporting on statistics.

20 February 2025 - We are establishing Genomics Australia from 1 July 2025 to provide national leadership and coordination to better integrate genomics into the health system.

13 August 2025 - A list of contacts for residential aged care providers.